Synopsis
A new voice and a fresh perspective. Join the conversation, with ON Point with Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto.With 20 years in the field, and behind an anchor desk, Alex is known and respected for her tough reporting style and accountability. An in-depth, no-nonsense look at the stories making headlines.ON Point with Alex Pierson airs weeknights from 7 to 10 p.m. on 640 Toronto.
Episodes
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Businesses frustrated at lack of info surrounding new employment rules
24/01/2018 Duration: 10minJulie Kwiecinski is CFIB's director of provincial affairs for Ontario joins ON Point #ONpoli
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Alise Mills: Canada Summer Jobs program became a controversy
23/01/2018 Duration: 09minAlise Mills is an expert in strategic communications, a Media Relations Professional and Political Analyst.
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CounterPoint - Monday January 22, 2018
23/01/2018 Duration: 20minVince Gasparro – former Managing Director of The Green Tomorrow Fund and former advisor to Prime Minister Paul Martin Jenni Byrne - Former Campaign Manager and Deputy Chief of Staff to Stephen Harper. Current VO of Bayfield Strategy Today we talk about the summer jobs program grant controversy, ISIS foreign fighters, and whether landlords should be allowed to turn down tenants that use marijuana when it becomes legal.
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Push for free movement of Canadians, Kiwis, Britons and Australians gains momentum
23/01/2018 Duration: 09minJames Skinner is the chief executive for CANZUK International and he joins ON Point with Alex Pierson to advocate for the freedom of movement between the borders of Canada, New Zealand, Australia and the UK.
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Dave Perry: Private Investigator - talks about Toronto murders
20/01/2018 Duration: 13minAs news breaks about the arrest of the murders of gay village residents and breaking developments in the Barry and Honey Sherman deaths, private investigator Dave Perry joins to talk about how police and other investigators sort through clues.
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David Livingston guilty, Laura Miller not guilty in Ontario gas plants trial
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REPORT: Barry and Honey Sherman were murdered
20/01/2018 Duration: 08minInvestigative reporter Kevin Donavon from the Toronto Star joins ON Point and reports that the Sherman family’s private investigation the deaths of Apotex founder Barry Sherman and his wife Honey is reveals a very different story than the murder-suicide theory that has been in headlines up to now.
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CounterPoint: Thursday January 18, 2018
19/01/2018 Duration: 18minJill Colton – Youtuber and media personality; John Mraz is a domestic and international political consultant
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Alex Pierson: Gas Plant Scandal: A sinister political decision that cost us
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Social Media may be the answer to winning millennial votes
18/01/2018 Duration: 10minDavid Wills - is Senior Vice President of Media Profile. He does strategic communications and has been a political campaign strategist.
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CounterPoint - January 17, 2018
18/01/2018 Duration: 19minJeremy Richler is a GTA and Toronto area corporate lawyer and notary public. He is a sole practicing employment and corporate lawyer Michael Diamond, campaign strategist and political commentator, UPSTREAM Strategy Group
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Independent brewers call on federal government to axe increasing beer tax
17/01/2018 Duration: 10minIan McMartin is the co-founder of WhprSnapr Brewers and he joins Alex to discuss the overtaxing of brewing companies in Canada.
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Parents file human rights complaint over lack of school air conditioning
17/01/2018 Duration: 11minA Pickering couple whose children have a rare, painful skin condition is taking their fight to the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario, after two years of unsuccessful attempts to get air conditioning in the kid’s classrooms. Heidi Graf (Gabriela) joins Alex Pierson to tell their story.
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Alex Pierson: Hate crime hoax capitalizes on the industry of Islamaphobia
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How to survive Blue Monday
16/01/2018 Duration: 08minRubina Ahmed-Haq – Global News Radio Personal Finance Expert and joins ON Point to talk about the third Monday of January being traditionally named the worst of the year because it’s cold outside, the holidays are over and the post-holiday credit card statements begin to arrive.
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CounterPoint: Friday January 12, 2017
13/01/2018 Duration: 20minVince Gasparro, former aid to Paul Martin and our own Tasha kheiriddin on the CounterPoint this evening to discuss Omar Khadr payments, minimum wage and more. Have a listen...
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Facebook changes what you see on your news feed
13/01/2018 Duration: 03minAlex Pierson asks whether it is up to Zuckerberg to decide what gets prioritized on your facebook feed.